Amrit Singh Khalsa, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital, VA Medical Center
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Contact information
3737 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Biology)
John Hopkins University, 2007.
MD (Medicine)
Tulane University School of Medicine, 2011.
Permanent linkBA (Biology)
John Hopkins University, 2007.
MD (Medicine)
Tulane University School of Medicine, 2011.
Selected Publications
Mastrokostas PG, Mastrokostas LE, Emara AK, Wellington IJ, Ginalis E, Houten JK, Khalsa AS, Saleh A, Razi AE, Ng MK.: GPT-4 as a Source of Patient Information for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Comparative Analysis Against Google Web Search. Global Spine J. 14(8): 2389-2398, Nov 2024.Alqazzaz A, Zhuang T, Dehghani B, Barchick SR, Ozturk AK, Khalsa AS, Casper DS: Geographical and Specialty-specific in the Utilization of Laminoplasty for Cervical Myelopathy. Clinical Spine Surgery 37(8): E389-E393, Oct 2024.
Ng MK, Rodriguez A, Lam A, Emara A, Wellington IJ, Ahn NU, Khalsa AS, Houten JK, Saleh A, Razi AE. : Risk Factors for Readmission Following Surgical Decompression for Spinal Epidural Abscesses: An Analysis of 4595 Patients. Clin Spine Surg 37(7): 310-314, Aug 2024.
Linna NB, Zhang S, Farooqi AS, Jia L, Huffman W, Casper DS, Khalsa AS.: Association of Thoracic MRI Findings With Specialty and Training. Global Spine Journal 14(5): 1472-1476, June 2024.
Patel S, Khalsa A, Casper DS. : Does Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery Increase the Likelihood of Developing Obstructive Sleep Apnea? A Pearldiver Study. World Neurosurg. 184: e72-e75, April 2024.
Alqazzaz A, Naseer Z, Beyer CA, Cannon JW, Khalsa A. : Treatment approach for coexisting chest wall fractures and unstable thoracolumbar spine fractures in polytrauma patients requiring prone spine surgery. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 9(1): e001196, March 2024.
Mastrokastas PG, Mastrokastas LE, Emara AK, Wellington IJ, Ginalis E, Houten JK, Khalsa AS, Saleh A, Razi AE, Ng MK. : Modern Internet Search Analytics: Is There a Difference in What Patients are Searching Regarding the Operative and Nonoperative Management of Scoliosis? Global Spine Journal 15(1): 103-111, Jan 2024.
Jakoi AM, Kirchner GJ, Lieber AM, Khalsa AS. : Marijuana Use is Not a Contraindication for Tranexamic Acid Utilization in Lumbar Spine Surgery. Global Spine J. 13(7): 1771-1776, Sept 2023.
Aymen Alqazzaz, MD, Bradley Osemwengie, MD, David Casper, MD, Amrit Khalsa, MD: Evaluation and Initial Workup Guide of Spine Trauma Patients for Orthopaedic Surgery Residents. University of Pennsylvania Orthopedic Journal 33: 43-49, September 2023.
Boden LM, Rodriguez C, Kelly JD 4th, Khalsa AS, Casper DS. : Mindfulness Applications: Can They Serve as a Stress, Anxiety, and Burnout Reduction Tool in Orthopaedic Surgery Training? A Randomized Control Trial. JB JS Open Access 8(3): e22.00114, July 2023.